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2023 Audi Q4 e-tron 40 Premium

The 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron 40 Premium is a 201-hp electric with a single-speed transmission and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $49,800 MSRP and is rated at 103 mpg combined.

It makes 201 horsepower and 229 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 112 mpg city and 94 mpg highway (103 mpg combined).

The Q4 e-tron measures 180.7 inches long on a 108.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,674 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSUV
PowertrainElectric
Price
MSRP$49,800
MSRP with Destination$50,995
Destination Charge$1,195
Engine
Engine TypeBEV — rear permanently excited synchronous motor (PSM); 82 kWh (gross) lithium-ion
Horsepower201 hp
Torque229 lb-ft
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRear-wheel drive
Transmission
TransmissionSingle-speed transmission
Fuel Economy
City112 MPG
Highway94 MPG
Combined103 MPG
Recommended FuelElectricity
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson struts
Rear Suspension4-link rear axle
Turning Diameter33.5 ft
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front19 in
Wheels Rear19 in
Dimensions & Weight
Length180.7 in
Width73.4 in
Height64.7 in
Wheelbase108.7 in
Front Track62.3 in
Rear Track61.5 in
Cargo Volume26.1 ft³
Curb Weight4,674 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.5 in
Headroom Rear38.3 in
Legroom Front41.2 in
Legroom Rear37.2 in
Shoulder Room Front56.7 in
Shoulder Room Rear55.1 in

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Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

4 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Audi Q4 E-TRON. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Feb 27, 2025 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4, 2022-2023 Audi Q4 e-Tron, and Q4 e-Tron Sportback vehicles. The instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect."

Consequence: Failure to display the gear position may result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the brake control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 14, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97H3. Audi's number for this recall is 454R.

NHTSA campaign 25V120000

May 22, 2024 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON and Q4 E-TRON Sportback vehicles. The incorrect headlight control module software may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence: Incorrect headlight control module software may cause the parking lights not to operate as intended when the headlights are turned on and the turn signals are activated, which can reduce vehicle visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the headlight control module with a new data set, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 941L.

NHTSA campaign 24V361000

Dec 13, 2023 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

Consequence: An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110V home charging cable or public charging stations. Dealers will supply a new 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable with an incorporated temperature sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's numbers for this recall are 93U6 and 93U8.

NHTSA campaign 23V842000

Mar 22, 2023 · AIR BAGS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Q4 E-Tron SUV and Q4 E-Tron Sportback vehicles. During deployment, the head curtain air bag could deform the door seal and expose the metal inlay within the seal, which could tear the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Consequence: In the event of a crash, a torn air bag cannot protect occupants as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will install cloth tape in the driver and front passenger B-pillar area, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69FA.

NHTSA campaign 23V189000

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2023 AUDI Q4 E-TRON. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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